MACBETH Review: The story of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. An ambitious Scottish lord gets so powerful and strong that he seizes the throne. As powerful as Macbeth is… Read more “Macbeth”
Category: War
Bridge of Spies
BRIDGE OF SPIES Review: This film is based on a true story and is set during the Cold War. Tells the story of James Donovan who is… Read more “Bridge of Spies”
Saving Private Ryan
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Review: This is a story following the Normandy Landings. A group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines. They retrieve a soldier who parachutes… Read more “Saving Private Ryan”
The Tin Drum
THE TIN DRUM Review: About a boy named Oskar Matzerath who receives a tin drum on his third birthday. Director: Volker Schlondorff Actors: David Bennent, Mario Adorf… Read more “The Tin Drum”
Dear John
DEAR JOHN Review: John Tyree is a soldier who falls in love with conservative college student named Savannah Curtis. Director: Lasse Hallstrom Actors: Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried… Read more “Dear John”
American Sniper
AMERICAN SNIPER Review: A biography of Navy S.E.A.L. Chris Kyle. He served four tours of duty before arriving home although it is still the war that he… Read more “American Sniper”
Apocalypse Now
APOCALYPSE NOW Review: Set during the Vietnam War. Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission. His mission is to be sent to Cambodia to assassinate a… Read more “Apocalypse Now”
Seventy One
SEVENTY ONE Review: Gary Hook is a young disoriented British soldier who accidentally gets abandoned by his unit. This is followed by a riot on the deadly… Read more “Seventy One”
Lone Survivor
LONE SURVIVOR Review: Based on The New York Times bestseller. Four Navy SEALs set out on a mission to capture or kill Taliban leader Ahmad Shah. This… Read more “Lone Survivor”
The Monuments Men
THE MONUMENTS MEN Review: Based on a true story about the greatest treasure hunt in history. The World War II platoon are tasked to rescue art masterpieces… Read more “The Monuments Men”
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